GUTHRIE Martha L. Guthrie, 89, of London passed early Wednesday, May 11, 2016 surrounded by love. We rejoice in the fact that Heaven has gained a new jewel. Born April 13, 1927 in Sedalia; she was a daughter of John and Ethel Florence (Knisley) Mitchell. A long-time member of the London Church of Christ in Christian Union (CCCU), Martha had worked as a nurses' aide at Madison County Hospital, retiring in 1990. Survivors include her children Sharon (Randy) Rice of TN; Kim (Joe) Richey and Dan Guthrie all of London; grandchildren Tina Haynes, Suzy (Stas Pyslarou) Guthrie, Courtney Rice, Emily (Kevin) Montgomery, Jennifer Nolan, Julie (Jason) Travis, and Taylor (Dazi) Parker; many great-grandchildren; brothers Dick (Dorothy) Mitchell and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Floyd "Toots" Guthrie, grandson Jon Michael Nolan, brother Ed Mitchell and sisters Lois Hisey and Sally Mitchell. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday in the London CCCU with Reverend Lee Stanley officiating. Interment will follow in Paint Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at the church from 6-8 PM Friday. The family is being served by the EBERLE-FISHER FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 103 N. Main St, London where online condolences for the family may be sent to www.eberlefisherfuneralhome.com.
Funeral Date: 2016-05-14